Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Volume 33U.S. Government Printing Office, 1905 |
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act of June act of March Acting Secretary Ryan adverse claim alleged allowed appeal application for patent approved April April 28 assignment attorney August authority cancellation certificate claimant Commissioner Congress court departmental decision desert land disposed district of Alaska entitled entryman fact February 28 field notes filed final proof forest reserve hearing heirs held homestead entry homestead law Interior irrigation issued July July 26 June 17 Klamath River land department land district land embraced Land Office lode March 12 ment mineral mining claim North Dakota Northern Pacific Northern Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railway notice office decision parties pending placer placer mining plat prior protest public lands purchase purposes question Railroad Company record register and receiver rejected relinquishment residence Revised Statutes rule scrip Secretary Hitchcock selection settlement settler Shoshone Stat submitted supra survey thereof thereto timber tion township tract United
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Page 681 - It is very true that a corporation can have no legal existence out of the boundaries of the sovereignty by which it is created. It exists only in contemplation of the law, and by force of the law; and where that law ceases to operate, and is no longer obligatory, the corporation can have no existence. It must dwell in the place of its creation, and cannot migrate to another sovereignty.
Page 146 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically, although such veins, lodes, or ledges may so far depart from a perpendicular in their course downward as to extend outside the vertical side lines of such surface locations.
Page 146 - ... feet on each side of the middle of the vein at the surface, except where adverse rights existing on the tenth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventytwo, render such limitation necessary.
Page 619 - ... twelve months after the survey thereof by the United States, file with the register of the land office for the district where such land is located a...
Page 146 - ... together with a notice of such application for a patent, in a conspicuous place on the land embraced in such plat previous to the filing of the application for a patent, and shall file an affidavit of at least two persons, that such notice has been duly posted...
Page 182 - That the sixteenth and thirtysixth sections embraced in permanent reservations for national purposes shall not, at any time, be subject to the grants nor to the indemnity provisions of this act, nor shall any lands embraced in Indian, military or other reservations of any character, be subject to the grants or to the indemnity provisions of this act...
Page 81 - ... including such vein or lode, upon the payment of five dollars per acre for such vein or lode claim, and twenty-five feet of surface on each side thereof.
Page 526 - ... a failure to make any two payments when due shall render the entry subject to cancellation, with the forfeiture of all rights under this Act, as well as of any moneys already paid thereon.
Page 328 - States shall cause the lands to be surveyed for forty miles in width on both sides of the entire line of said road, after the general route shall be fixed, and as fast as may be required by the construction of said railroad ; and the odd sections of land hereby granted shall not be liable to sale, or entry, or preemption, before or after they are surveyed, except by said company, as provided in this Act...
Page 90 - ... to the amount of five alternate sections per mile on each side of said railroad, on the line thereof, and within the limits of ten miles on each side of said road, not sold, reserved or otherwise disposed of by the United States, and to which a preemption or homestead claim may not have attached, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed...